Planning

Difference Matters Youth Voice Partner

  • Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-023080

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051846

Published 20 May 2025, 10:56am



Scope

Description

The VRU recognises that the views and experiences of neurodivergent students are essential to understanding how schools can become more neuroinclusive. To ensure young people's voices are central to the Difference Matters programme, the VRU will commission a Youth Voice Partner.

The Violence Reduction Unit would like to run a market engagement exercise on the Tuesday 27th May 2025. This will be an opportunity for potential bidders to hear more about the opportunity and ask the VRU any questions relating to the scope of work disclosed in this notice.

If you are interested in the opportunity and meet the core capabilities as set out above, then please sign up to attend the market engagement session via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/difference-matters-youth-voice-partner-tickets-1371050963339?aff=oddtdtcreator

Total value (estimated)

  • £180,000 excluding VAT
  • £216,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 September 2025 to 31 July 2027
  • 1 year, 11 months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 80000000 - Education and training services
  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKI - London

Engagement

Engagement deadline

27 May 2025

Engagement process description

The VRU recognises that the views and experiences of neurodivergent students are essential to understanding how schools can become more neuroinclusive. To ensure young people's voices are central to the Difference Matters programme, the VRU will commission a Youth Voice Partner. The Violence Reduction Unit would like to run a market engagement exercise on the Tuesday 27th May 2025.

This will be an opportunity for potential bidders to hear more about the opportunity and ask the VRU any questions relating to the scope of work disclosed in this notice.

If you are interested in the opportunity and meet the core capabilities as set out above, then please sign up to attend the market engagement session via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/difference-matters-youth-voice-partner-tickets-1371050963339?aff=oddtdtcreator


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Procedure

Special regime

Light touch


Contracting authority

Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTMT-7816-YCQG

169 Union Street

London

SE1 0LL

United Kingdom

Region: UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government